An Embarrassment of Cultural Riches on the Riviera this Month
This month, Nice Opera and Monte-Carlo Opera stage two very different productions - Jacques Offenbach’s Le voyage dans la lune in Nice while Monte-Carlo Opera stages Massenet’s Werther.
Ballet on the Riviera this Christmas
Ballet on the Riviera this month features Ballet Nice Méditerranée’s Don Quichotte and Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo’s Casse-Noisette Compagnie
New Ballet Seasons Open in Nice and Monte-Carlo
The month of October sees the opening of the 2021-22 ballet seasons in both Nice and Monte-Carlo. We take a look at the opening works.
Cecilia Bartoli stars in Monte-Carlo Opera’s Production of ‘Le Comte Ory’
Cecilia Bartoli stars as the Countess Adèle de Formoutiers, in the Opera de Monte-Carlo premiere performance of Rossini’s comic opera 'Le Comte Ory'
Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Celebrates Maillot’s 60th
December is a festive month in Monaco in more ways than one, as Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo celebrates the 60th birthday of Choreographer-Director Jean-Christophe Maillot
Dita Von Teese to Turn Opera Garnier into Erotic Cabaret
Dita Von Teese has been called 'the most famous stripper in America' and has been delighting audiences the world over with her uber-glamourous performances for more than twenty years.
Juan Diego Flórez sings for Monte-Carlo Opera
The new year gets off to a grand start for Monte-Carlo Opera this month, with a production of Jacques Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffmann, starring the charismatic Peruvian tenor Juan Diego Flórez.
Jump on Board the Texas Train this November in Monaco
“Life’s too short, let’s work it out”, sings Sharlene Spiteri on the first single of her band’s newest release, Jump On Board, their ninth studio album
Divine Musical Sister Act is Coming to Monaco
Hallelujah! The musical 'Sister Act' is finally making its way to Monaco this summer, and promises to answer all the prayers of local music fans.
David Lefèvre and the Philharmonic Join Forces in Monaco
The Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo and their concertmaster, David Lefèvre, are set to wow Monaco with their upcoming concert. (more…)...
Ballets de Monte-Carlo Celebrates Jean-Christophe Maillot’s 20th anniversary
A special evening is planned this December to celebrate Jean-Christophe Maillot’s 20th anniversary as head of the Ballets de Monte-Carlo. (more…)...